Sony DVW-970 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
Chapter 5 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings
5-2 Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
The viewfinder screen displays not only the video picture
but also characters and messages indicating the camcorder
settings and operating status, a center marker, a safety zone
marker, etc.
When the MENU ON/OFF switch is set to OFF and the
DISPLAY switch is set to ON, the items for which an
“ON” setting was made in the VF DISP1 page of the USER
menu or with related switches are displayed at the top and
bottom of the screen. The messages that give details of the
settings and adjustment progress and results can also be
made to appear for about 3 seconds while settings are
being changed, during adjustment, and after adjustment.
For information about the display item selection, see “5-2-
2 Selecting the Display Items” on page 79.
For information about setting change and adjustment
progress messages, see “5-2-3 Display Modes and Setting
Change Confirmation/Adjustment Progress Messages” on
page 80.
For information about marker display, see “5-2-4 Setting
the Marker Display” on page 81.
5-2-1 Layout of the Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
All items that can be displayed on the viewfinder screen
are shown below.
Status display on the viewfinder
a Extender
“EX” is displayed when a lens extender is used.
b Zoom position
This indicator appears only when you use a lens that has a
zoom position display function. It indicates the
approximate position of the variator
1)
of the zoom lens,
between wide angle and telephoto.
1) Variator
A group of lenses that are moved to adjust the focal length.
DVW-970
D5600
EM
16:9
1
2
AWB
7, 8, w;, wa and ws appear only when color bars are displayed.
a Extender
b Zoom position
cColor temperature
dUHF wireless microphone reception level
eDC IN / battery voltage or remaining capacity
g* indicator
h16:9 mode recording indicator
iSetting change and adjustment progress
message display area
jOperation/error message display area
k Iris setting/auto iris override
l Remaining tape
m Audio level
n Shutter speed
o Gain
p White balance memory
q Filter
r D5600 indication
s Time code
t ID number
u Date and time
v Model name and serial number
w 16:9 mode
fEssence mark indication